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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 122, November 2016

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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 122, November 2016

Penned By Neil Clarke
4.85 82,767 Ratings
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FICTION- What The Stories Steal BY NIN HARRIS- Where Water Joins BY NELLY GERALDINE GARCIA-ROSAS- Of Sight, of Mind, of Heart BY SAMANTHA MURRAY- Follow the White Line BY BO BALDER- Western Heaven BY CHEN HONGYU, TRANSLATED BY ANDY DUDAK- Africanfuturist 419 BY NNEDI OKORAFOR- An Eligible Boy BY IAN MCDONALD- Reef BY PAUL MCAULEYNON-FICTION- Kubrick to Scott: Relevancy and Realism in Cinematic Science Fiction BY MARK COLE- Bioengineered Athletes and True Stories: A Conversation with Lauren Beukes BY CHRIS URIE- Another Word: On Saying No BY SARAH PINSKEREditor's Desk: Your Mission BY NEIL CLARKECOVER ART- Kasai BY JOSEPH BIWALD

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Length 152 Pages
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Released November 1, 2016
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Neil Clarke is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Neil Clarke enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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